Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 21, 2017)
Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017
This bill makes an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program eligible for assistance with the fees for applying to institutions of higher education (IHEs).
The amount of such assistance payable to an individual shall be the lesser of: (1) the total application fees charged to the individual by the IHEs, or (2) $750.
What just happenedApr 11, 2018
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 21, 2017
- Apr 11, 2018Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Apr 11, 2018Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Mar 20, 2018Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Mar 6, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Feb 21, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 21, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 21, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House